Carter rewrites 28 × 2 in expanded form to find the product. 28 × 2 = (20 × 2) + (8 × 2) What is the next step to find the produ
ct? adding the product of 20 × 2 to the product of 8 × 2 subtracting the product of 20 × 2 from the product of 8 × 2 multiplying the product of 20 × 2 by the product of 8 × 2 dividing the product of 20 × 2 by the product of 8 × 2
Answer: The tax is calculated by 0.075 * 21.25 = 1.59375 or $1.59. So the total bill is the cost of items purchased plus tax, which is $21.25 + $1.59 = <u>$22.84</u>.